"Becoming a woman with disability opened my eyes to the challenges persons with disabilities face."
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NPR profiles precinct Yali fellow Grace Jerry on her disability advocacy work in Nigeria. 5 August 2015, Presidential Precinct.
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Grace Alache Jerry
Grace Alache Jerry is a Nigerian disability-activist, human rights advocate, a musician and beauty pageant queen who was awarded the Miss Wheelchair Nigeria.
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